Chapter 39 Certificates
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39.2.1 The My Certificates Add Screen
Click Configuration > Object > Certificate > My Certificates and then the Add icon to open
the My Certificates Add screen. Use this screen to have the UAG create a self-signed certificate,
enroll a certificate with a certification authority or generate a certification request.
Type
This field displays what kind of certificate this is.
REQ represents a certification request and is not yet a valid certificate. Send a
certification request to a certification authority, which then issues a certificate. Use the My
Certificate Import screen to import the certificate and replace the request.
SELF represents a self-signed certificate.
CERT represents a certificate issued by a certification authority.
Subject
This field displays identifying information about the certificate’s owner, such as CN
(Common Name), OU (Organizational Unit or department), O (Organization or company)
and C (Country). It is recommended that each certificate have unique subject
information.
Issuer
This field displays identifying information about the certificate’s issuing certification
authority, such as a common name, organizational unit or department, organization or
company and country. With self-signed certificates, this is the same information as in the
Subject field.
Valid From
This field displays the date that the certificate becomes applicable.
Valid To
This field displays the date that the certificate expires. The text displays in red and
includes an Expired! message if the certificate has expired.
Import
Click Import to open a screen where you can save a certificate to the UAG.
Refresh
Click Refresh to display the current validity status of the certificates.
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Configuration > Object > Certificate > My Certificates (continued)
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